We would appreciate your listing this on your calendar... / The Healing Gardens of New York /is a documentary looks at lives and communities transformed by urban gardens that were created in response to crime, neglect and poverty. Director Alexandra Isles captures a variety of gardens---ranging from a small asphalt triangle in Times Square to a spacious field on Rikers Island---and the remarkable people who tend them.
The film is having two New York screenings in June: *June 6, 7:30 p.m. Makor, 35 West 67th Street* Post-screening discussion with director Alexandra Isles; James Jiler, Director of the GreenHouse Project at Rikers Island; Sonny Watson, founding member, Taqwa Community Farm; and Gwenn Fried, horticulture therapist at Rusk Institute and Project Find. Tickets: $15 Information and reservations: 212-601-1000 or visit: www.92y.org/shop/event_detail.asp? category=Makor %2F Steinhardt Center888Makor888Makor %2D Film888Makor Film June888&productid=T%2DMM5FJ31 <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=ha8w8ubab.0.0.lv5txrbab.0&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.92y.org%2Fshop%2Fevent_detail.asp%3Fcategory%3DMakor%2B%252F%2BSteinhardt%2BCenter888Makor888Makor%2B%252D%2BFilm888Makor%2BFilm%2BJune888%26productid%3DT%252DMM5FJ31> *June 20, 7 p.m. Pioneer Theater, ** (East Third Street, between Avenues A and B)* Screening will be followed by a free pizza and soda reception at the beautiful Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden Tickets: $9 Information and reservations: www.twoboots.com/pioneer/ -- leslie j. yerman communications consultant to filmmakers www.lesliejyerman.com 212.327.2107 212.452.2027 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________ The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org To post an e-mail to the list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: https://secure.mallorn.com/mailman/listinfo/community_garden
